Elg

Quality:

Alces alces - species of mammal. This taxon is the 129^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon and the 50^th most popular taxon in Norwegian (Nynorsk) Wikipedia. Article “Elg” in Norwegian (Nynorsk) Wikipedia has 18.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 0 references and 6 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 1 points.

This article has the best quality in German Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Achievements in all the time:

Norwegian (Nynorsk) Wikipedia:

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The 820^th most popular in Norwegian (Nynorsk) Wikipedia.

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The 2064^th most editable in Norwegian (Nynorsk) Wikipedia.

The 50^th most popular in taxon in Norwegian (Nynorsk) Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 6330^th most popular in all topics.

The 3114^th most popular in AI.

The 129^th most popular in taxon.

Achievements in the last month:

Norwegian (Nynorsk) Wikipedia:

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The 7449^th most popular in Norwegian (Nynorsk) Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 7450^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 6301^st most popular in AI in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Elg”, its content was written by 13 registered users of Norwegian (Nynorsk) Wikipedia (2064^th place) and edited by 4405 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (3114^th place).

Alces alces is on the 50^th place in local ranking of taxon in Norwegian (Nynorsk) Wikipedia and on the 129^th place in global ranking of taxon in all the time.

The article is cited 178 times in Norwegian (Nynorsk) Wikipedia (3816^th place) and cited 11956 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Norwegian (Nynorsk)): #10 in September 2014
• Global: #355 in March 2011

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Norwegian (Nynorsk)): #295 in October 2015
• Global: #188 in October 2014

There are 52 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	German (de) Elch		95.2509
2	English (en) Moose		94.5545
3	Belarusian (be) Лось		93.8367
4	Turkish (tr) Sığın		88.9341
5	Estonian (et) Põder		76.6015
6	Thai (th) กวางมูส		74.4659
7	Finnish (fi) Hirvi		71.6745
8	Vietnamese (vi) Nai sừng tấm Á-Âu		71.3676
9	Slovak (sk) Los (rod)		67.1259
10	Polish (pl) Łoś euroazjatycki		65.3336

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Moose		18 675 498
2	German (de) Elch		3 259 201
3	Spanish (es) Alces alces		1 682 509
4	Japanese (ja) ヘラジカ		1 563 224
5	Finnish (fi) Hirvi		1 162 142
6	Polish (pl) Łoś euroazjatycki		1 049 996
7	Italian (it) Alces alces		1 017 096
8	Norwegian (no) Elg		771 442
9	Dutch (nl) Eland		693 502
10	Portuguese (pt) Alce		632 875

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Moose		69 305
2	German (de) Elch		10 101
3	Japanese (ja) ヘラジカ		6 910
4	Spanish (es) Alces alces		5 749
5	Polish (pl) Łoś euroazjatycki		5 239
6	Czech (cs) Los evropský		4 659
7	Chinese (zh) 駝鹿		3 834
8	Italian (it) Alces alces		3 175
9	Simple English (simple) Moose		3 073
10	Russian (ru) Европейский лось		2 586

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Moose		1 667
2	German (de) Elch		433
3	Norwegian (no) Elg		200
4	Finnish (fi) Hirvi		192
5	Dutch (nl) Eland		185
6	Italian (it) Alces alces		147
7	Simple English (simple) Moose		141
8	Polish (pl) Łoś euroazjatycki		129
9	Danish (da) Elg		107
10	Spanish (es) Alces alces		100

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Elch		5
2	English (en) Moose		3
3	Russian (ru) Европейский лось		3
4	Belarusian (be) Лось		2
5	Czech (cs) Los evropský		2
6	Serbian (sr) Лос		2
7	Catalan (ca) Ant		1
8	Estonian (et) Põder		1
9	Persian (fa) موس		1
10	Finnish (fi) Hirvi		1

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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